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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

recoinage

IPA: /rɪˈkɔɪnɪdʒ/

KK: /rɪˈkɔɪnɪdʒ/

noun

Definition: The process of producing new coins or changing the design of existing coins.

Example: The government decided to implement a recoinage to update the currency's design.

recolonize

IPA: /ˌriːˈkɒlənaɪz/

KK: /ˌriːˈkɒlənaɪz/

verb

Definition: To establish control over an area again after it has been previously colonized and then freed from that control.

Example: After gaining independence, the country feared that foreign powers would attempt to recolonize it.

recomb

IPA: /rɪˈkɒm/

KK: /rɪˈkɑm/

verb

Definition: To use a comb on something again, usually to arrange or tidy it up.

Example: After the rain, she had to recomb her hair to make it look nice again.

recombinant

IPA: /rɪˈkɒmbɪnənt/

KK: /rɪˈkɑːmbɪnənt/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is formed by combining different genetic materials, often through genetic engineering.

Example: Scientists are studying recombinant DNA to develop new medical treatments.

noun

Definition: An organism or cell that has undergone a process where genetic material is combined from different sources, often through genetic engineering.

Example: The scientist studied the recombinant to understand its genetic traits.

recombination

IPA: /ˌriːkəmbaɪˈneɪʃən/

KK: /ˌriːkəmbaɪˈneɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process by which new genetic combinations are formed in offspring, resulting from the mixing of genes from the parents during reproduction.

Example: Recombination plays a crucial role in genetic diversity among species.

recombinational

IPA: /ˌriːkəmˈbɪneɪʃənl/

KK: /ˌriːkəmˈbɪneɪʃənl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the process of genetic recombination, where genetic material is rearranged or mixed to create new combinations.

Example: The study focused on recombinational processes in DNA to understand genetic diversity.

recombine

IPA: /ˌriːkəmˈbaɪn/

KK: /ˌriːˈkɒm.baɪn/

intransitive verb

Definition: To combine things again to create new forms or arrangements.

Example: The scientists were able to recombine the DNA strands to study their effects.

transitive verb

Definition: To put things together again after they have been separated or combined in a different way.

Example: Scientists can recombine DNA to create new genetic variations.

recombined

IPA: /ˌriːkəmˈbaɪnd/

KK: /ˌriːkəmˈbaɪnd/

adjective

Definition: Created by combining elements again or in a different way.

Example: The scientist studied the recombined DNA to understand its new properties.

verb

Definition: To combine things again or in a different way after they have been separated or combined previously.

Example: The scientists recombined the DNA strands to create a new organism.

recommendatory

IPA: /ˌrɛkəˈmɛndəˌtɔri/

KK: /ˌrɛkəˈmɛndəˌtɔri/

adjective

Definition: Relating to suggesting or advising something as a good idea.

Example: The committee made a recommendatory statement about the new policy.

recompilation

IPA: /ˌriːkəmˈpaɪleɪʃən/

KK: /ˌriːkəmˈpaɪleɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of putting together or assembling something again, especially in a different way or format.

Example: The recompilation of the software improved its performance significantly.

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